Total Crime Rate

1279.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

469.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1279.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 469.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 340.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 307.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 301.7 10/10
  • Public order 108.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 78.2 10/10
  • Other theft 44.7 10/10
  • Drugs 36.3 10/10
  • Burglary 19.6 10/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.2 10/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Garth Road area has the highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Garth Road (LL57 2RN) in the last 12 months was 1279.3 per 1,000 residents and was 680.3% higher than the Canol Bangor average (164.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 122 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 168 (≈ 469.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garth Road (LL57 2RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rhes Plas Llwyd, where police recorded 109 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Garth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/76)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhes Plas Llwyd —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhes Plas Llwyd —
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stryd Panton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhes Plas Llwyd —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rhes Plas Llwyd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rhes Plas Llwyd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maeshyfryd Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maeshyfryd Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Dean Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Well Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Well Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Well Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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